Bill Miller explains how to make money in a changing market

Legg Mason's legendary boss Bill Mason started off his CNBC commentary piece on Thursday by waxing nostalgic about the good ol' market days, when stock brokers actually had a huge edge, before the information overload brought on by, well, shows like CNBC."There are now three full-time networks devoted solely to business and financial news, and stock quotes are ubiquitous. They were on the video in my taxi today, along with up-to-the-minute business news," he wrote. See full story.

Obamacare reaches 6 million mark; can it get to 7 million by Monday?

Can the Obama administration meet its original goal of 7 million Affordable Care Act signups, now that it's hit the 6 million mark? See full story.

Used guillotine for sale. Going une fois, going deux fois … no deal!

A centuries-old guillotine, "used" but still in "perfect working order" went up for auction Thursday in France, according to the Agence France-Presse. It was expected to fetch some $82,000, says auctioneer Francois-Xavier Duflos.France doesn't really have a need for it anymore, having cut its last head off in 1977. Apparently, nobody else does, either. No takers, according to Le Figaro. See full story.

Recap: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's first press conference

Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Satya Nadella holds his first press conference as the company's CEO on Thursday. See full story.

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